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It is shorter to state the things forbidden than the things permitted; precisely because most things are permitted and only a few things forbidden.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
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Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.
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All science, even the divine science, is a sublime detective story. Only it is not set to detect why a man is dead; but the darker secret of why he is alive.
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The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.
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There is one thing which gives radiance to everything. It is the idea of something around the corner.
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I agree with the realistic Irishman who said he preferred to prophesy after the event.
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